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MacBook Pro 2012 as second monitor for MacBook Pro 2020

I have a MacBook Pro 2012 that I'd like to use as second monitor for my MacBook Pro 2020. What do I need to connect the two and what are the steps to make it happen? :)


MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Apr 6, 2021 4:05 PM

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Posted on Apr 6, 2021 4:37 PM

All models of MacBook Pro -- from its introduction in 2006 to the latest models -- can Not be used as a display because they have no display INPUTS.


Use your TV set, or buy a display.

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MacBook Pro 2012 as second monitor for MacBook Pro 2020

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